Rail-joint.



J. H. ALLEN.

BAIL JOINT.

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925,791 I Patented June 22. 1009.

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0 distance from the outer edrie of the conplate end extending ngitudinnlly mph, end ribe extending from mid tiger trennvereely of the connecting date t inclined downward from the aid doubl portion or 'eonverg' toward eech ot'her erd the outer edge thereof, acid ribs iii end'llo mg et thenower crime from the d er townrd the bottom 0 the doubled on to amen, the under wall of the doubled or- \5 lnd=l.n-outwe y extending doubled lower e downwardly projecting girder on the under side of acid doubled llnnge at a distencc from the outer edge of the connectin plntc end extending longitudinal] thereo 0 and rib. extending from'nuid 'i or to the outer edge of the connecting p utc, said rihe downwardly from the doubled converging portion and heving their lower edges sloping from the lower edge of the girder to the outer edge of sold doubled portion, theunder wall 0! the doubled portionextending across the space inrlomvd by mud girder and ribs.

7. A connecting plate [or rail jointa, comprising o mnin ortion with-en u right web and on outwur ly extending dou led lower llnngc, n downwardly pro'octing girder on the under side of mid doub ed llango at a distance from the outer ed '0 of the some extending longitudinnlly'of t in connecting plate, nnd ribe extending from said girder tronsveraely'ol' the conncetin plate toward the outer edge of thean'me, t no under wall of the doubled portion entcndmg ncrosa the space mcloacd )y anld girder and ribs and being discontinued or cut away outaidc said girder and ribs. 1 JOHN H. ALLEN. In the presence (ll- E'rnn. B. Kenn,

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